I remember learning about and practicing forgiveness as far back as my earliest memories take me. When someone took your toy, didn’t share, cut you in line, said something mean – they apologized, and I (usually) accepted. When I took someone’s toy, didn’t share, cut them in line, said something mean – I apologized, and they (usually) accepted. I can still hear my parents saying, “say you’re sorry…and mean it.” Ahh…the meaning it part was tricky back then, especially when my feelings were hurt…and even more challenging now. It’s also the key component in forgiveness…and in turn in moving on/letting go.

I went through one of the biggest changes + transitions of my life last year, and I know that leaving my job - where I was unhappy + in a constant state of stress - was the best…no make that second-best decision {next to marrying my husband of course <3} that I’ve ever made.

I started using essential oils consistently about 2 years ago as part of my ever-growing attempt to get pregnant and start our family. While that has yet to happen, I have experienced many other life-changing impacts of using essential oils…